the gentleman will suspend. the florida congressman s claim prompting outrage from the fathers of two victims of last year s massacre at a parkland, florida, high school. manuel oliver and fred guttenberg repeatedly interrupted gaetz as he argued against a bill requiring background checks for all gun sales and actively campaigned for a border wall. the greatest driver of violence in the circumstances firearm.ndicated was not the it was the fact that we have an immigration system that allows people to come here violently. there will be no comments or demonstrations, please. reporter: committee chairman democrat jerry nadler issued several warnings for the men to stop interrupting before david cicilene posed this question. is there a committee rule that prevents a member of congress from reciting false
the father two fathers of parkland victims were clashing yesterday with republican congressman matt gates in that hearing in the judiciary committee. here s what happened. a congressional hearing on gun violence boiling over after republican congressman matt gates suggested that illegal immigration poses a greater threat to the public than guns. i hope we do not forget the pain and anguish and sense of loss felt by those all over the country who have been the victims of violence at the hands of illegal aliens. hr-8 would not have stopped many of the circumstances i raised, but a wall, a barrier on the southern border may have. and that s what we re fighting for. gentleman will suspend. reporter: the florida congressman s claim prompting outrage from the fathers of two